Long term results of a randomized study by the Swedish Melanoma Study Group on 2-cm versus 5-cm resection margins for patients with cutaneous melanoma with a tumor thickness of 0.8-2.0 mm |
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| Authors: | Cohn-Cedermark G Rutqvist L E Andersson R Breivald M Ingvar C Johansson H Jönsson P E Krysander L Lindholm C Ringborg U |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Oncology-Pathology, Radiumhemmet, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. gabriella.cohn-cedermark@ks.se |
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| Abstract: | BACKGROUND: Large, prospective, randomized trials with long term follow-up are required to obtain an unbiased evaluation of the significance of resection margins in patients with cutaneous melanoma. METHODS: The Swedish Melanoma Study Group performed a prospective, randomized, multicenter study of patients with primary melanoma located on trunk or extremities and with a tumor thickness > 0.8 mm and 0.8 mm thick and
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